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diff --git a/docs/system/advanced-index.rst b/docs/system/advanced-index.rst index b6b8d091..36469763 100644 --- a/docs/system/advanced-index.rst +++ b/docs/system/advanced-index.rst @@ -15,3 +15,4 @@ Advanced System Tweaks serial-console syslog task-scheduler + lcd diff --git a/docs/system/lcd.rst b/docs/system/lcd.rst new file mode 100644 index 00000000..441becf5 --- /dev/null +++ b/docs/system/lcd.rst @@ -0,0 +1,45 @@ +.. _system-display: + +******************** +System Display (LCD) +******************** + +The system LCD :abbr:`LCD (Liquid-crystal display)` option is for users running +VyOS on hardware that features an LCD display. This is typically a small display +built in an 19 inch rack-mountable appliance. Those displays are used to show +runtime data. + +To configure your LCD display you must first identify the used hardware, and +connectivity of the display to your system. This can be any serial port +(`ttySxx`) or serial via USB or even old parallel port interfaces. + +Configuration +============= + +.. cfgcmd:: set system lcd device <device> + + This is the name of the physical interface used to connect to your LCD + display. Tab completion is supported and it will list you all available + serial interface. + + For serial via USB port information please refor to: :ref:`hardware_usb`. + +.. cfgcmd:: set system lcd model <model> + + This is the LCD model used in your system. + + At the time of this writing the following displays are supported: + + * Crystalfontz CFA-533 + + * Crystalfontz CFA-631 + + * Crystalfontz CFA-633 + + * Crystalfontz CFA-635 + + .. note:: We can't support all displays from the beginning. If your display + type is missing, please create a feature request via Phabricator_. + +.. include:: ../common-references.rst + |